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Leadership
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Embrace Your Failures
Millionaires don’t just achieve success overnight. Success means taking a risk, and if you fail, get up and…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Your Organization’s Mission: True Believers Get Ahead
Researchers recently found that employees who value and work toward their organizations’ missions are viewed as more influential…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Chimpanzee Legal Protections: Nonprofit Push Behind Planned Changes
After receiving a legal proposal from a number of conservation groups and associations, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: The Art of Keeping Your Interns Happy
Dealing with unhappy interns? Instead of having them grab coffee, give interns actual work to do. Also: Learn…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Women’s Foodservice Forum, Restaurant Group Work to Train Leaders
Two restaurant and food service associations are working together to help foster the industry's next generation of leaders.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Study Looks at What Drives Volunteer Leaders’ Commitment
What organizational factors make for the most committed leaders? New research suggests that more interdependent teams and less…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: What Fiction Teaches About Success
Discover valuable long-lasting lessons of success by swapping out leadership books for fiction books. Also: Engage your audience…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Why Strong Leaders Need Strong Cultures
Intentionally or unwittingly, leaders model the culture of their organizations. Sending the wrong message can make that culture…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Transportation Group’s Safety Efforts
Bike-sharing programs are fast becoming a part of the urban landscape in the United States. One association is…
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Association for Molecular Pathology Applauds Gene Patent Decision
The Association for Molecular Pathology, the lead plaintiff on the high-profile case, applauded the decision by the Supreme…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Asian-American Employees Like Jobs, But Many Feel Left Out
A new report by the Asia Society found that companies looking to better engage their Asian-American employees should…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Highlight Your Accomplishments, Not Your Ego
Highlight your accomplishments at work. One study suggest Facebook and Twitter users are becoming more narcissistic. Also: Top…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
State of the American Workplace: Many Employees Disengaged
Gallup’s “State of the American Workplace” found that 70 percent of American are “not engaged” or “actively disengaged”…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Open-Door Policy: A Sign of Great Leadership
Why leaders should keep an open-door policy. Also: Inspire your staff, and your members, by showing them you…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Surveillance Programs: Groups Launch New Advocacy Coalition
As details regarding an unprecedented information leak surface, a number of advocacy groups, along with some associations, have…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Quebec Soccer Federation Suspended Over Turban Ban
The Canadian Soccer Association has sparked a national debate by suspending the Quebec Soccer Federation for banning turbans.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
What’s in an Association Name Change?
The National Association for the Advancement of Fat Acceptance involved its members in discussions about a potential name…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
The Dangers of Growing Your organization’s Staff Too Quickly
Growing your organization’s staff too quickly can hurt it rather than improve it. Also: Don’t focus on yearly…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Humility as a Strategic Necessity
We prize decisiveness and a sense of command in leaders. But knowing when to ease up on those…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Your Association’s Rebranding: Handle With Care
How not to change your association’s brand and mission. Also: Don’t let these factors hinder your creativity.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Kentucky Bar Association Moves to Address Lawyer Suicide Rate
At least a dozen Kentucky lawyers have committed suicide since 2010—half of those in the last year—prompting the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Flight Attendants vs. Knives: Anatomy of a Regulatory Win
After months of negative feedback from associations and airline-industry unions, the Transportation Security Administration announced it was moving…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Moodstream: Your New Digital Brainstorming Buddy
Goodbye pen and paper, hello digital brainstorming. Moodstream by Getty Images is a app that remixes audio, video,…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
How Overconfidence Affects Leadership Practices
Can having too much confidence get leaders into trouble? Research shows that overconfidence might lead to taking more…
